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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Feminist Parenting, Liberating Marriage and Partnership, A Feminist Sexual Politic - An Ethics of Mutual Freedom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which type of feminist did hooks consider to be most distrusting?
(a) Hispanic feminists.
(b) Black feminists.
(c) White feminists.
(d) Male feminists.

2. According to hooks, who undermines the feminist movement by disingenuously making claim to it?
(a) Women of class.
(b) Women of color.
(c) Women older than 50.
(d) Women younger than 30.

3. Without addressing the issue of racism in the minds of white feminist leaders, why would feminism be doomed in hooks' perspective?
(a) There would be no possibility for liberation.
(b) There would be no possibility to break down the bonds of patriarchy.
(c) There would be no possibility of feminism continuing on.
(d) There would be no possibility for sisterhood.

4. Where were the earliest feminist meetings held?
(a) In classrooms.
(b) In town halls.
(c) In the homes of activists.
(d) In government buildings.

5. What do some women blame for forcing them into the workforce, according to Hooks?
(a) Feminism.
(b) Education.
(c) The economy.
(d) Men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the professor who handed out one of hooks' poems?

2. Great concern exists among feminists for the plight of women in which countries?

3. What reason does hooks give for why some women adopted feminist jargon without understanding it?

4. Who do women need to stop mimicking, according to hooks?

5. When did hooks learn about feminist politics?

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